CHOCOLATE PIE SUPREME I envelope (I tablespoon) unflavored gelatin V4 cup water I package ( 1/4 pound) Baker's V2 cup milk Dash of salt % teaspoon vanilla pint v:anilla ice cream baked 9-inch Meringue-Pecan Shell, cooled 2 tablespoons chopped pecans Soften gelatin in :14 cup water. Combine chocolate with milk and salt, and melt over hot {not boiling) water. Remove from hot water. Add gelatin and vanilla 'tti 'chocolate-mixture and stir until gelatin dissolves; Soften ice cream in mixing bowl. Add chocolate mixture and blend well with wire whip; or beat at low speed of electric mixer until well blended, about 2 minutes. Pour into meringue shell. Sprinkle with nuts. Chill about 3 hours. Makes 6 t~ 8 servings. SATIN FUDGE SAUCE I package (V4 pound) Baker's 2 tablespoons water 3 tablespoons cream or evaporated milk Combine chocolate and water in saucepan. Place over low heat and stir constantly until chocolate is melted - about 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Add cream and stir until smooth. Serve warm or cold on ice cream or cake. Makes 3,4 cup sauce. CHOCOLATE FROSTING- 2 packages (lh pound) Baker's 2 tablespoons water 2 egg yolks MERINGUE-PECAN SHELL. Beat 2 egg whites until foamy. Add lfs teaspoon cream of tartar and beat until meringue is stiff but not dry. Gradually beat in 72 cup sugar. Fold in l cup chopped pecans. Spread mixture over b_ottom and sides of a buttered 9-inch pie pan. Bake in slow oven (275"F.) until lightly browned and crisp - takes about l hour. Cool. Place chocolate and water in saucepan over low heat. Stir until chocolate is melted. Remove from heat. Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well after each addi: tion. Makes enough frosting to spread thinly between layers and on top of two 8-inch or 9-inch layers, or to top a 9x9-inch cake. GENERAL FOODS KITCHENS. WHITt!,..,.,,.$, N.v.
CELEBRITY FUDGE 3 packages {Y4 pound each) Baker's 2 cups Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips 2 cups (I pint) marshmallow cream 2 cups chopped nuts 41f2 cups sugar lfs teaspoon sa It 2 tablespoons butter I% cups (I tall can) undiluted evaporated milk Break into squares and place in large bowl with chocolate chips, marshmallow cream, and nuts. Bring sugar, salt, butter, and milk to a boil stirring occasionally, for 6 minutes. Then pour the boiling syrup over ingredients in bowl. Stir until chocolate is melted. Pour mixture into an ungreased 13x9-inch pan. Cool until firm; then cut in squares. To store, keep in tightly covered container. Makes about 4% pounds. HEIRLOOM COOKIES------- 2 packages ( 1f2 pound) Baker's % cup sifted flour 1f2 teaspoon soda 1f2 teaspoon salt 1f2 cup chopped nut meats I cup oatmeal V2 cup butter or other shortening lf2 cup granulated sugar lf4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed I egg, unbeaten 1f2 teaspoon vanilla Cut each square of chocolate into several pieces. Sift flour once, measure, add soda and salt, and sift again. Add chocolate, nuts, and -oatmeal. Cream shortening, add sugars gradually, and cream together until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla and mix thoroughly. Add flour mixture; blend well. Drop from teaspoon on ungreased baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake in moderate oven (37S F.) about 12 minutes. Makes about 40 cookies. ------- EASY ICE BOX DESSERT package (Y4 pound) Baker's tablespoon water Dash of salt 2 egg yolks I cup cream, whipped 32 vanilla wafers Place chocolate and water in saucepan over low heat. Stir until chocolate is melted. Add salt. Then add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each. Cool. Fold into whipped cream. Line bottom and sides of 8x4x3-inch loaf pan with waxed paper, letting paper extend above pan. Arrange a layer of vanilla wafers on bottom of pan. Add about 1,4 of chocolate mixture. Repeat until all ingredients are used, topping with chocolate mixture. Chill 8 to 12 hours in refrigerator. Unmold and serve in slices. _ Makes 6 to 8 servings. TESTED RECIPES f-. GENERAL FOODS KITCHENS
GERMAN'S CHOCOLATE CAKE(- From one woman to another, starting with an anonymous homemaker somewhere in Texas, the recipe for this chocolate cake has spread with fabulous swiftness across the nation, to be greeted everywhere with rapturous enthusiasm. Many women have varied the recipe slightly... tried a new frosting... changed the name. So there are now several versions of the original German Chocolate Cake. The one given here originated in Texas and has been tested in the General Foods Kitchens. We highly recommend it to all who are seeking the tried-and-true way to a man's heart. -----GERMAN'S CHOCOLATE CAKE------ I package ( 1/4 pound) Baker's G e rman 's Sweet Chocolate lh cup boiling water I cup shorte ning 2 cups sugar 4 egg yolks, unbeaten I teaspoon vanilla 2112 cups sifted Swans Down Cake Flour teaspoon baking soda lh teaspoon salt I cup buttermilk 4 egg whites, stiffly beaten Melt chocolate in the boiling water. Cool. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating after each. Add vanilla and melted chocolate and mix until blended. Sift flour with soda and salt. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition until batter is smooth. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Pour batter into three 8- or 9-inch layer pans or two 9x9x2-inch pajls, which have been lined on bottoms with paper. Bake in moderate oven (350 F.) 35 to 40 minutes for round layers, 40 to 45 minutes for square pans. Cool. Frost with Coffee Whipped Cream or Coconut-Pecan Frosting. ------COFFEE WHIPPED CREAM------ 2 cups whipping cream 1/4 cup sugar -4 teaspoons Instant Maxwell House Coffee I teaspoon vanilla Combine ingredients in chilled bowl. Beat until cream holds its shape; do not overheat. Makes about 4 cups. Garnish with blanched almonds dipped in melted chocolate. ------COCONUT-PECAN FROSTING------ Combine l cup evaporated milk, l cup sugar, 3 egg yolks, % pound margarine, and l teaspoon vanilla in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat 12 minutes, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Remove from heat. Add about l % cups Baker's Angel Flake Coconut and l cup chopped pecans. Beat until cool and of spreading consistency. Makes enough to cover tops of three 8- or 9-inch layers or two 9-inch square layers.
, referred to in most recipes as "sweet cooking chocolate", comes in a quarter-pound bar divided into eighteen squares. For more than a hundred years American women who pride themselves on their cooking skill have confided to their daughters the virtues of German's Sweet Chocolate for making delectable cakes and desserts with which to win and hold a man's heart. Their husbands, too, have favored this chocolate as a nutritious pick-me-up on hunting and fishing trips because, unlike most sweet chocolate, it will not make them thirsty. Today, as a result of the amazing popularity of German's Chocolate Cake more and more young moderns have become familiar with this sweet cooking chocolate. Today, as a result of the amazing popularity of German's Chocolate Cake more and more young moderns have become familiar with this sweet cooking chocolate. The following recipes have all the rich deliciousness that has made German's Sweet Chocolate a favorite with five generations of discriminating Americans.